A local organization is celebrating its 25th anniversary
Positive Living North has provided a place of comfort for those with HIV/AIDS for the past quarter-century
City Councillor Murry Krause says it’s important to recognize the reality of living with the disease
“One of the reasons why people are afraid to be tested is they think that it just a ‘death sentence’ / But it’s not like that anymore. With modern medical treatment, life can be preserved in a really good way.”
The organization believes awareness is paramount because 25% of those who are HIV positive don’t know
Positive Living North now offers services to Smithers and Dawson Creek